About Introduction to the carnations virus

The causal pathogens were identified as carnation mottle virus (CarMV) and carnation etched ring virus (CERV) based on various genetic analyses. This is thought to be the first report of CarMV and CERV in Mexico. There are 15 different viruses are known at present. Most of carnations leaves may be mottled, have yellow spotting, dead flecks, line or ring spot patterns once infected by virus. Plant may be distorted or have flower color breaking.